Building a Legacy: The Founders' Journey Behind Roberts SDA Homes
Every great venture starts with a vision, and Roberts SDA Homes is no exception. Founded by Geraint and Sandra Roberts, this initiative represents more than just a business—it embodies a mission to transform the landscape of disability accommodation. In this blog post, we explore the personal and professional journey of Geraint and Sandra, and how their dedication has brought Roberts SDA Homes to life, promising a new era of independent living for people with disabilities.
The Beginnings
Geraint and Sandra’s journey into the world of specialised disability accommodation was inspired by a deeply personal connection to disability issues. Family experiences with disabilities opened their eyes to the significant gaps in available housing solutions—particularly, the lack of homes that genuinely catered to the individual needs of people with significant disabilities. Driven by compassion and a desire to make a tangible difference, they set out to create a solution that would not only provide housing but also foster community and support independence.
Vision and Mission
The vision for Roberts SDA Homes was clear from the start: to build homes that feel truly like home, equipped with all the necessary adaptations for accessibility, but also designed with warmth and community in mind. Geraint and Sandra committed to a mission to ensure that every aspect of Roberts SDA Homes—from the architecture to the services provided—upholds the dignity, independence, and personal preferences of its residents.
Creating Roberts SDA Homes
With a combined background in business management and social work, Geraint and Sandra were well-prepared to tackle the challenges of establishing a new venture in the complex field of disability supports. They focused on selecting the right locations—like Pakenham, known for its community spirit and accessibility—and designing homes that would be not just functional but also welcoming and inclusive.
The Impact of Their Work
The impact of Roberts SDA Homes goes beyond providing state-of-the-art living spaces. It’s about creating a model for how SDA housing should be managed and operated. Geraint and Sandra have become advocates in the community, pushing for higher standards and better understanding of the needs of people with disabilities. Their work encourages other providers to look beyond basic compliance and strive for excellence and innovation in disability care.
The Future
As Roberts SDA Homes nears the completion of its first properties, the founders are already looking ahead. Plans for future homes are in the works, each learning from and building upon the successes and challenges of the previous ones. Geraint and Sandra continue to engage with community members, disability advocates, and industry professionals to keep refining and improving their approach.
Conclusion
Geraint and Sandra Roberts have transformed their personal commitment into a professional mission, making Roberts SDA Homes a beacon of hope and innovation in the SDA sector. Their journey is not just about building homes but about forging a legacy that champions the rights and needs of people with disabilities to live independently and with dignity.
Call to Action
Inspired by our story and interested in finding out more about Roberts SDA Homes and our vision for the future of disability accommodation? Visit us at www.robertssdahomes.au or call us at 0435 749 170 to learn how you can become part of this exciting community.
